The Moon on a Rainy Night

The Moon on a Rainy Night (Japanese: 雨夜の月, Hepburn: Amayo no Tsuki) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kuzushiro. It began serialization on Kodansha's Comic Days manga website in June 2021. It has been collected in seven tankōbon volumes as of June 2024. An anime television series adaptation has been announced.

The Moon on a Rainy Night
First tankōbon volume cover
雨夜の月
(Amayo no Tsuki)
Genre
Manga
Written byKuzushiro
Published byKodansha
English publisher
ImprintYoung Magazine KC Special
MagazineComic Days
DemographicSeinen
Original runJune 12, 2021 – present
Volumes7
Anime television series

Media

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Manga

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Written and illustrated by Kuzushiro, The Moon on a Rainy Night began serialization on Kodansha's Comic Days manga website on June 12, 2021.[2] It has been collected in seven volumes as of June 19, 2024.[3]

During their Anime NYC 2022 panel, Kodansha USA announced that they licensed the manga for a Fall 2023 release.[1]

Volumes

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No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
1 October 20, 2021[4]978-4-06-525089-1September 5, 2023[5]978-1-64-651941-5
2 March 18, 2022[6]978-4-06-527114-8November 7, 2023[7]978-1-64-651942-2
3 September 20, 2022[8]978-4-06-529121-4February 6, 2024[9]978-1-64-651943-9
4 March 20, 2023[10]978-4-06-531077-9March 26, 2024[11]979-8-88-877071-9
5 August 18, 2023[12]978-4-06-532694-7June 11, 2024[13]979-8-88-877235-5
6 January 18, 2024[14]978-4-06-534312-8December 17, 2024[15]979-8-88-877311-6
7 June 19, 2024[3]978-4-06-535922-8
8 November 20, 2024[16]978-4-06-537613-3

Anime

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An anime television series adaptation was announced on November 16, 2024.[17][18]

Reception

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The manga was nominated for the Next Manga Awards in the digital category in both the 2022,[19] and 2023 editions.[20] In 2023, the series was listed by the New York Public Library among its Best Books for Teens that year.[21]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Fall 2023 New Print Licensing Announcement". Kodansha USA. November 23, 2022. Archived from the original on November 24, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  2. ^ 2人の少女の、目には見えないもの。『雨夜の月』(くずしろ)が、コミックDAYSで6月12日より連載配信スタート! (in Japanese). Kodansha. June 12, 2021. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via PR Times.
  3. ^ a b 雨夜の月(7) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  4. ^ 雨夜の月(1) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on June 26, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  5. ^ "The Moon on a Rainy Night 1". Penguin Random House. Archived from the original on June 27, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  6. ^ 雨夜の月(2) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  7. ^ "The Moon on a Rainy Night 2". Penguin Random House. Archived from the original on June 27, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  8. ^ 雨夜の月(3) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  9. ^ "The Moon on a Rainy Night 3". Penguin Random House. Archived from the original on June 27, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  10. ^ 雨夜の月(4) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on March 29, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  11. ^ "The Moon on a Rainy Night 4". Penguin Random House. Archived from the original on November 19, 2023. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
  12. ^ 雨夜の月(5) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  13. ^ "The Moon on a Rainy Night 5". Penguin Random House. Archived from the original on November 19, 2023. Retrieved November 19, 2023.
  14. ^ 雨夜の月(6) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Archived from the original on December 23, 2023. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
  15. ^ "The Moon on a Rainy Night 6". Penguin Random House. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  16. ^ 雨夜の月(8) (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved October 22, 2024.
  17. ^ 雨夜の月:「コミックDAYS」のマンガがテレビアニメ化 世界各国でも配信. Mantan Web (in Japanese). November 16, 2024. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  18. ^ Mateo, Alex (November 15, 2024). "The Moon on a Rainy Night Manga Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  19. ^ Morrissy, Kim (June 23, 2022). "Voting Opens for Next Manga Awards 2022". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on September 22, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  20. ^ Loveridge, Lynzee (June 25, 2023). "Voting Opens for Next Manga Awards 2023". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on June 26, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  21. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (November 24, 2023). "Four Manga Make the NY Public Library's 2023 List of Best Books for Teens". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on November 24, 2023. Retrieved November 24, 2023.
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